The UK’s Baring Asset Management is launching a new fund targeting the Middle East and North Africa now that previously…
Browsing: issue 02 March / April 2010
March 2010 was “the month of the emerging markets”. Both the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM) series and the…
Al Hilal Bank is establishing its first operation outside the UAE . In March Kazakhstan’s Financial Markets Authority granted it…
The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM), the Bahrain-based organisation seeking to set standards for Islamic securities, may issue new global…
There may be little pick-up for some Gulf banks in 2010 following a bleak fiscal year in 2009 in which…
The launch and listing of the first Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in the Gulf region took place in March thanks…
Corporate treasurers around the world are still feeling quite bullish about 2010. That was just one of many findings about…
Dear Reader, One thing showing up very clearly in the crystal ball of commerce – affecting transaction banking in particular…